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Fabulous Space Age Karpen Style Gondola Sofa, Mid-Century Modern
$4,800
£3,563.74
€4,152.74
CA$6,663.95
A$7,454.05
CHF 3,879.13
MX$91,761.87
NOK 49,350.57
SEK 46,300.57
DKK 30,983.61
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About the Item
Exciting Space Age Karpen style gondola sofa. Dramatic tapered legs are capped with out turned brass sabots. Re-upholstery is recommended because the fabric is dated and shows a bit of wear-foam still good. Can you imagine this in a deep mid-night blue or a deep citrus orange-ohh la la!
- Attributed to:Karpen of California (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 106 in (269.24 cm)Depth: 31 in (78.74 cm)Seat Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. This unique sofa is in very nice vintage condition. Will need to be reupholstered-foam and cushions are still good. Light wood legs show minor scuffs and dings. Brass sabots show vintage patina.
- Seller Location:Pemberton, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU94322449992
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